Tag Archives: Contemporary Resort

Walt Disney World Vintage Matchbook Covers

Posted on May 13, 2024 by Dis-LEE

The Tobacconist shop was located on the left side of Main Street U.S.A. near the House of Magic. It harkens back to a day when smoking was allowed in the Disney Parks and you could even indulge your habit with a purchase … Continue reading →

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Walt Disney World 15th Anniversary Commemorative Plate

Posted on January 13, 2024 by Dis-LEE

“The most exciting and challenging assignment we have ever tackled at Walt Disney Productions.” – Walt Disney This Walt Disney World 15th Anniversary Commemorative Plate comes in a beautiful red box that opens to reveal an even more beautiful image! … Continue reading →

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Photo Spot: Is this the BIGGEST Hidden Mickey EVER?

Posted on May 9, 2023 by Dis-LEE

I’ll leave you to decide why this, may I say, BIGGEST Hidden Mickey, is on the side of the Contemporary Resort in Walt Disney World. But it was, and it was hard to miss: I’d hate to be the guy … Continue reading →

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Photo Spot: Mickey’s Ear at Contemporary Resort

Posted on April 26, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Mickey’s ear at the Contemporary Resort is certainly hard to miss! Are the ears of Mickey Mouse the most iconic in the world? Maybe second only to Evander Holyfield’s nibbled appendage, perhaps. I guess it’s subjective. But I think we … Continue reading →

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Photo Spot: Peek-a-Boo Monorail Orange

Posted on April 13, 2022 by Dis-LEE

The Contemporary Resort in Walt Disney World isn’t just unique because of its modular construction and design. It also just happens to have a Monorail transportation system linked to it. In fact, they run right through the middle of it! … Continue reading →

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Walt Disney World ‘Monorail Red’ Floor Mat

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Dis-LEE

“Please Stand Clear of the Doors” or “Por Favor Manténganse Alejado de las Puertas” if you prefer the Spanish version of the spiel. Either way it’s said, when you hear it, you know you’re about to enjoy a spectacular voyage … Continue reading →

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Sights on the Water at Walt Disney World

Posted on May 29, 2016 by Dis-LEE

One of the main advantages of visiting Walt Disney World over any other Disney park worldwide are the extensive waterways. The Seven Seas Lagoon and Lake Buena Vista can be plied using a variety of rented watercraft or by boarding … Continue reading →

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Walt Disney World Red Thermos

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Dis-LEE

Some things were never meant to be collectibles, but Disney fans have never let that stop them from buying and displaying all sorts of strange and wonderful things! Would you display this in your home?      Definitely different than the … Continue reading →

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Giant Mickey Mouse Plush at The Contemporary Resort

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Sometimes you just have to be brave enough to ask to make a magical moment happen. Or in my case, get your wife to ask. This picture was taken by a Cast Member for us in The Game Station Arcade … Continue reading →

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Should the Disney Monorail System be Everywhere?

Posted on March 9, 2014 by Dis-LEE

Walt Disney never intended the monorail to stay in his theme parks. He wanted it to be used to link major centers in California, and of course, this wish would have spilled over to Florida as well. Alas, it wasn’t … Continue reading →

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